APERTURE: Reflections on time, subjectivity, and love closing my eyes the world vanishes & opening them you appear. in between opening and closing what exists? a figment of imagination? a mere illusory thread? do we have any idea? the desire to understand impels me further so ignoring all fear I offer you my lips Wan-Sze: Those we love loom "large" in our consciousness and those we are indifferent to appear small. Nadia: (nodding) Agreed. Consciousness is intrinsically subjective. What seems like a whole world to one person might seem like a mere dot to another. Kasim: (assenting) Indeed. There are worlds within worlds and the possibilities for discovery are endless. Will: (sighing, then snapping his fingers mysteriously) Ah, unfortunately but our time on this planet we call "home" is not. ===================================================================================== from How Weird: Out of the Box of Expectations by T Newfields Summary: Some thoughts on discovery, interest, and intimacy. Keywords: conscious lacunas, subjectivity, heart openings, contextual threads, illumination & concavity, Author: T Newfields [Nitta Hirou / Huáng Yuèwǔ] (b. 1955 - ?) Begun: 2001 in Nagoya, Japan ☆ Finished: 2023 in Yokohama, Japan Creative Commons License: Attribution. {{CC-BY-4.0}} Granted < LAST https://www.tnewfields.info//HowWeird/monkey.htm TOC https://www.tnewfields.info//HowWeird/index.html NEXT > https://www.tnewfields.info//HowWeird/joy.htm TRANSLATIONS ESPAÑOL https://www.tnewfields.info/es/apertura.htm NIHONGO https://www.tnewfields.info/jp/shibori.htm ZHŌNGWÉN https://www.tnewfields.info/zh/guang-q.htm